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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Amtrak | Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak | Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak | Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak | Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center | No tags | ||||
| Train | Amtrak | Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to go from Salinas to Santa Clara
Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Santa Clara. The journey takes about 11 hours 15 minutes, and with fares starting at just $116, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train companies
Based on 5639 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the WiFi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at $135
Frequently asked questions about travelling from Salinas, US to Santa Clara, US by train
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Salinas to Santa Clara?
The cheapest train tickets from Salinas to Santa Clara start at $151. The average price for this train route is around $185. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Salinas to Santa Clara?
The average train trip from Salinas to Santa Clara takes 10h 54m and covers 475 km. The quickest train gets you there in 10h 54m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which train operators serve the Salinas to Santa Clara route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 1 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Salinas to Santa Clara?
The earliest train from Salinas to Santa Clara departs at 12:06pm. The latest train departs at 12:06pm.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Salinas, US to Santa Clara, US was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $129To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Salinas, US to Santa Clara, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $129 to $384 for a train ticket from Salinas, US to Santa Clara, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $129 which is on 2025-12-14.
